Justices of the Peace (JPs) are volunteers appointed by the Governor of New South Wales. The role of the Justice of the Peace (JP) is to act as an independent and objective witness to documents people use for official or legal purposes.
Generally JPs:
- witness oaths or affidavits
- take statutory declarations and affirmations
- witness signatures
- attest the execution of a document
- certify a true copy of an original document
Clarence Regional Libraries offers free volunteer Justice of the Peace services at the following Libraries and times.
Dorrigo Library |
Urunga Library |
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Fridays 10.00am- 11.30am Call (02) 6657 2234 for more details. |
Thursdays and Fridays 2.00pm- 5.00pm Call (02) 6655 6444 for more details. |
Yamba Library |
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Fridays 10.00am- 12.00pm Call (02) 6646 2811 for more details. |
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No bookings are required but subject to change as all JP’s are volunteers.
What about the other locations?
Iluka and Surrounds
Either call in to the library for directions to a local JP or give the Maclean team a call to find out more.
(02) 6646 6542
Maclean and Surrounds
Either call in to the library for directions to a local JP or give the Maclean team a call to find out more.
(02) 6645 3611
Bellingen and Surrounds
Either call in to the library for directions to a local JP or give the Bellingen team a call to find out more.
(02) 6655 1744
Grafton and Surrounds
JP services are offered at the Clarence Valley Council Customer Service Centre at 2 Prince Street, Grafton.
To check availability call (02) 6643 0200.
No bookings are required.
Find one near you?
The NSW Government provides an online service to find a Justice of the Peace from the public register.